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TI-2020-10478 Aliases CVE-2020-13354GHSA-g5mf-xw7v-rmr9

Uncontrolled resource consumption in GitLab CE/EE

Priority LOW 23CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE/EE starting with version 12.6. The container registry name check could cause exponential number of backtracks for certain user supplied values resulting in high CPU usage. Affected versions are: >=12.6, <13.3.9.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01433 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed GitLab CE/EE (GitLab): 13.3.9

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GitLabGitLab CE/EE>=12.6; before 13.3.913.3.9Patch availableCNA
  • GitLab CE/EE VendorGitLab Affected >=12.6; before 13.3.9 Fixed in 13.3.9 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*12.6.0 to before 13.3.9VulnerableGitLab
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*12.6.0 to before 13.3.9VulnerableGitLab
  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* Versions 12.6.0 to before 13.3.9 Vulnerable ·GitLab
  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 12.6.0 to before 13.3.9 Vulnerable ·GitLab

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA GitLab CE/EE (GitLab) Fixed in 13.3.9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-13354
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g5mf-xw7v-rmr9

References

  • TI-2026-71508 Integer overflow in GitLab allows code execution on the server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2026-58817 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2023-06425 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2021-05191 Code injection in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2021-05161 Server-side request forgery in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-02763 Injection in GitLab CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
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